Expressive
Expressive adjective - Clearly conveying a special meaning (as one's mood).
Substantial and expressive are semantically related in significant topic. In some cases you can use "Substantial" instead an adjective "Expressive".
Substantial
Substantial adjective - Having great meaning or lasting effect.
Expressive and substantial are semantically related in significant topic. Sometimes you can use "Expressive" instead an adjective "Substantial".
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Prior to that, Another Side of Bob Dylan marked his transition from protest songs to impressionistic, expressive lyrics (which, as noted above, also pissed off a substantial portion of his fan base).
Source: Music / Bob Dylan
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